Dear Postdoctoral Fellows/Mentors,
This is a friendly reminder about this exciting aging education project opportunity for aging postdoctoral fellows (see below).
Please distribute this announcement to any interested colleagues or trainees.
Best regards,
Sherry A. Beaudreau, PhD,
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Palo Alto VA
Associate Director, VA Advanced Fellowship Program in Mental Illness Research and Treatment, VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Clinical Associate Professor (affiliated), Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine
To: PSYAGING-L@LISTS.UFL.EDU
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 10:40:38 AM
Subject: INFO: Opportunity for Fellows to Participate in Project on Aging Education
Dear Colleagues,
Postdoctoral fellows are sought to participate in a geropsychology educational project funded by The Council of Professional Geropsychology Training Programs (CoPGTP) (PIs: Beaudreau & O'Hara).
Goals: 1) To identify gaps and areas of need in the geropsychology training of clinical research fellows. 2) To inform the development of specialized geropsychology research didactics.
Eligibility: To be eligible, psychology fellows spend all or part of their fellowship time engaged in clinical research. They also must identify aging or geropsychology as a primary or secondary area of interest.
Participation: Study involves completion of a survey and a brief follow-up interview with a geropsychology research assistant (total estimated time: 60 minutes).
Incentive: A copy of the book "Effective Clinical Interventions in a Life-Stage Context: A Guide to Psychotherapy and Aging" or Fellows' choice of another book of equal value ($20.00).
For more information, please contact Ms. Melanie Stephens at mstephens@paloaltou.edu
Best regards,
Sherry A. Beaudreau, PhD, Associate Director and Clinical Associate Professor (affiliated)
Ruth O'Hara, PhD, Director and Associate Professor
VA Advanced Fellowship Program in Mental Illness Research and Treatment, Sierra Pacific Mental Illness Research Education and Clinical Centers (MIRECC) at the Palo Alto VA Health Care System and the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine
